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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,189,234.78, 1,640,608.23 and 705,820.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,189,234.78, 1,640,608.23 and 705,820.30 is: 973,714.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,189,234.78 : 1,640,608.23 = 705,820.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,189,234.78/1,640,608.23 = 705,820.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,189,234.78x = 1,640,608.23 × 705,820.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,189,234.78x = 1,157,974,593,081.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,157,974,593,081.07/1,189,234.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 973,714.03

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